Richard Payne, wanted in R347m Gauteng fraud case, fends off extradition from UK to SA

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UK citizen Richard Payne, wanted in South Africa for multimillion-rand tender fraud case involving Gauteng health department since 2006, faces extradition uncertainty due to recent UK court ruling. His legal battle in UK affects major criminal case in Gauteng. Payne, in his mid-50s, is among accused in R347m irregular payments case. Gauteng trial postponed to April 2026 for extradition-related issues.
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